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Social Media in Investigations

The use of social media as a tool for verifying historic abuse allegations and its role in investigations and court proceedings.

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Jan 14, 2026

What legal avenues exist for verifying allegations of historic abuse and how often do social-media testimonies lead to criminal investigations?

Social‑media content now sits alongside DNA, witnesses and medical records as one of the practical tools investigators and lawyers use to verify historic abuse, with verification methods ranging from ...

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